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Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Separating and connecting Bowden cable for remote release mechanism for seat backrest

Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual / General body repairs, interior / Seat frames / Removing and installing cover frame for through-loading aperture / Separating and connecting Bowden cable for remote release mechanism for seat backrest

  Note
The separating and connecting procedures are described for the left side of the vehicle. The separating and connecting procedures on the right side are analogous.
   
Detaching
–  Fold down rear seat backrest.
–  Unclip cover -1- from rear seat backrest.
 

Separating and connecting Bowden cable for remote release mechanism for seat backrest

–  Pull Bowden cable -1- out of cable support bracket -2-.
–  Remove pin -3- of Bowden cable from mounting -4- in connecting piece.
–  Thread Bowden cable -1- out of rear seat backrest -arrow-.
 

Separating and connecting Bowden cable for remote release mechanism for seat backrest

Connecting
The Bowden cables are connected in reverse order. Observe the following while doing so:
  Note
The backrest cover must be secured all-round by cover -1-.
 

Separating and connecting Bowden cable for remote release mechanism for seat backrest

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